Netherlands and Sweden) – with regard to the diffusion and the effects of modern information and communication technology (ICT …, motor vehicle construction, banking and distribution. On the basis of the available scientific literature on the “New …

parallel long-run investment history of private (life) insurance as the much overlooked second pillar of the financial system …Recent research in economic history has found that mortgage debt in relation to GDP has taken off in the historical … long run ("great mortgaging"), as growing banking assets have been redirected into mortgage credit. This paper maps the …

We investigate the economic impact of stochastic endogenous extreme events and insurance in a growth model. Our … analytical results and computational experiments show that i) transparency of the insurance sector is the decisive requisite for … insurance fairly is preferable to an insurance industry which provides insurance with an overhead. …

This paper examines the relationship between insurance and economic growth in 20 countries for the period 2006 …–2015. Insurance activity is measured through three distinctive proxies such as net written premiums, penetration and density. The … significant relationship between life insurance, measured through net written premiums and density, and economic growth for …

The insurance industry plays a substantive vitality in the growth of the economy. However, there is limited literature … on the activities of the insurance industry and economic growth in Ghana. As one of the fastest-growing economies in sub … economy, of which insurance cannot be underscored. Moreover, proxies used to measure insurance for developing economies …

variables directly related to the insurance product (e.g., a regulatory restriction of insurance acquisition costs) as well as … those resulting from the specificity of the bancassurance channel, such as the sales of banking products, i.e., cash loans … importance of insurance distribution in banks. Significant risk factors (statistically significant) which determine gross …